Guess the Word
to support or uplift someone
Encourage
Milestone
achievement, turning point, event
Precious
worthless, disliked, unloved
Black and whites went to different schools and ate at different restaurants. MLK believed that ______ was a way of life.
segregation
What is to achieve?
to reach a desired objective
making progress
Hint: it is the same name as a test you take in school
Milestone
Encourage
help, strengthen, reassure
Achieve
fail, miss, fall short
MLK was ______ in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4th, 1968 at the Lorraine Motel.
assassinated
What is precious?
something or someone that is valuable
to convince someone
Persuade
Congregation
audience, gathering, crowd
Courage
fear, weak, timid
MLK's ______ and efforts have allowed all Americans to follow their dreams even if they are difficult or scary.
courage
What is to inspire?
make a positive impact
separating people apart from others such as Blacks and Whites, Hispanics and Asians
Segregation
Societal
community, group, collective
Inspire
discourage, de-energize, depress
The first major ______ towards ______ MLK's dream came with the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Hint: you cannot have one without the other
milestone and achieving
What is a congregation?
a group of people in a religious setting
MLK speech on fairness for all people
I Have a Dream Speech
Segregation
isolation, separation, discrimination
Persuade
prevent, dissuade, repel
MLK encouraged his congregation to join the ______, the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization.
Hint: it is letters that stand for something
NAACP
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
What is the NAACP?